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Shea Butter A Guide to Production and Marketing - AGOA Export ...

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Peace Corps Ghana Version 1, March 2008<br />

7. Crush kernels:<br />

H<strong>and</strong>-pounded.<br />

8. Dry-roast kernels: Dryfried<br />

in large iron. pots.<br />

9. Milling: Milled in<strong>to</strong><br />

paste, usually by<br />

commercial opera<strong>to</strong>r.<br />

10. Kneading: Vigorously, h<strong>and</strong>beaten<br />

for 30-60 minutes until fats<br />

form emulsion, washed, &<br />

removed<br />

11. Boil fat: Cleaned by boiling on<br />

an open fire with decanting stages <strong>to</strong><br />

clarify the oil.<br />

12. Prepare for use, sale, or<br />

s<strong>to</strong>rage: Liquid is left <strong>to</strong><br />

cool <strong>and</strong> stirred in<strong>to</strong> a<br />

smooth, creamy butter<br />

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